CNC Saw Operator: Precision Metal Cutter

Reliance, Inc.; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator to safely operate CNC equipment and cut metal to customer specifications. You will read blueprints, calibrate machinery, and verify parts with precision measuring tools while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role involves setting up machines, performing routine maintenance, and supporting warehouse operations to prepare finished products for shipment. Strong math, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
• High School diploma or GED required; valid driver’s license may be preferred.
• Basic math skills including measurements and tolerances relevant to manufacturing.
• Knowledge of quality inspection standards.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work in a team and maintain attention to detail.
• Clear communication and legibility of handwriting.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines (shears, bar saws, plate saws) to cut metal per specs.
• Set up and calibrate machinery and select appropriate programming.
• Read blueprints, GD&T, and schematics to ensure accurate cutting.
• Use calipers and micrometers for quality verification.
• Move materials using cranes and forklifts safely.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery.
• Participate in quality inspections to uphold standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and comply with safety rules.

Skills

1-2 years experience

Basic math

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

GD&T understanding

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

CNC machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Reliance, Inc. is seeking a Saw Operator to safely operate CNC equipment and cut metal to customer specifications. You will read blueprints, calibrate machinery, and verify parts with precision measuring tools while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role involves setting up machines, performing routine maintenance, and supporting warehouse operations to prepare finished products for shipment. Strong math, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential for success.